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It is through its relationship to this domain that the chaîne opératoire becomes a
credible means of social interpretation . ... like words within a language , abstract
and devoid of meaning until interpreted and recreated within a broad context .
It is through its relationship to this domain that the chaîne opératoire becomes a
credible means of social interpretation . ... like words within a language , abstract
and devoid of meaning until interpreted and recreated within a broad context .
Page 160
Lack of the language , nevertheless , does not prevent them from drawing their
own often misleading conclusions , leading to their interpretation of the past . It
would seem quite unlikely and inappropriate for an Eastern European
archaeologist ...
Lack of the language , nevertheless , does not prevent them from drawing their
own often misleading conclusions , leading to their interpretation of the past . It
would seem quite unlikely and inappropriate for an Eastern European
archaeologist ...
Page 162
This view is also projected on to archaeology where ' western ' interpretations of
the past are highly regarded ; ideas ... Social ranking , competition , power ,
social relations - these seem to be the main issues in the interpretation of the past
.
This view is also projected on to archaeology where ' western ' interpretations of
the past are highly regarded ; ideas ... Social ranking , competition , power ,
social relations - these seem to be the main issues in the interpretation of the past
.
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Contents
Nathan Schlanger and Anthony Sinclair | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Robert Cresswell | 39 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Archaeological review from Cambridge, Volume 9, Issue 1 Archaeological review from Cambridge |
| Published | 1990 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Jun 2007 |
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